Perhaps Some Will Disagree, But I Think The World Got Worse When We Changed The Colour Of The Night

well, guess I have to rebog now

sigh

thank you doraemon <333

Fairy, infantry & professor

The word fairy is related to infantry and professor. And that's not all: these words are also related to fate, fatal, fame, fable, and to confess. They all come from Latin words derived from a stem meaning 'to speak'. Click the infographic to learn how.

hey man. nice regional dialect. mind if i apply some baseless assumptions about your personhood to it? i was also gonna prescribe morality to it as well. if that’s cool with you

Peanut

you can make nearly any object into a good insult if you put ‘you absolute’ in front of it

example: you absolute coat hanger

“Absolute freedom mocks at justice. Absolute justice denies freedom. To be fruitful, the two ideas must find their limits in each other.”

— Albert Camus, The Rebel

Typology Tuesday #1

Warman, a Torricelli language spoken along the Sepik River has a typologically unique conjunctive structure. 'and' is a verb in the language, where it agrees to the coordinands

This unique system is also seen in the related language Yeri

What's pretty weird about this is that this is seldom talked about, cause most languages either employ a noninflecting particle as a coordinating structure.

Just imagine a world full of beautiful stained glass windows which also generate electricity…

[Oxford Photovoltaics]